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AI Data Centers Put Australia’s Power Grid Under New Pressure

Australia’s energy operator warned that fast-growing AI data centers could create new power grid stability risks as compute demand rises across APAC.

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India Brings Its AI Pitch to VivaTech 2026

India’s VivaTech 2026 role gives its AI strategy a global stage as enterprises across APAC weigh regional AI partnerships, infrastructure control, and dependence on foreign chips and cloud platforms.

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Microsoft Reportedly Cuts Hundreds of Azure Jobs in China

Microsoft reportedly cut 200 to 400 Azure jobs in China as US and Chinese data rules tighten around cloud operations.

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India GCCs Lead AI and Cloud Hiring as IT Services Trail

India’s Global Capability Centers are pulling ahead of IT services firms in AI and cloud hiring, as multinationals bring more sensitive, high-value technology work in-house.

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EU Unveils ‘Sovereignty Package’ to Break Reliance on US, Chinese Tech

The EU’s tech sovereignty package targets cloud, chips, AI infrastructure, and open source as Europe tries to reduce foreign tech dependence.

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South Korea’s AI Push Leans on Nvidia Infrastructure

South Korea’s June 2026 Nvidia announcements show how sovereign AI infrastructure is moving from government ambition to corporate buildout, with SK, Naver, LG, Hyundai and Doosan tying cloud, memory, robotics and manufacturing plans to Nvidia’s platform.

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Broadcom’s AI Chip Guidance Raises APAC Supply-Chain Questions

Broadcom’s AI chip revenue is still surging, but its guidance rattled investors and spilled into South Korea, where Samsung and SK Hynix are exposed to the high-bandwidth memory supply chain behind AI infrastructure.

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Southeast Asia Scam Compounds Turn AI Into a Cybersecurity Threat

Scam compounds across Southeast Asia are using AI, malware, and automation to scale fraud, forcing APAC security teams to rethink phishing, identity, and mobile-risk controls.

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Google Reportedly Wants Android App Code From Play Store Developers

Google is reportedly offering select Play Store developers payment for access to app source code. For Android developers in APAC, the offer raises questions about IP rights, security risks, AI-use terms, and local data obligations before signing.

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